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APPEL DE CANDIDATURES BOURSE DE MAÎTRISE / DOCTORAT

April 27, 2012

APPEL DE CANDIDATURES BOURSE DE MAÎTRISE / DOCTORAT LE CHAMP FRANCOPHONE DE LA DÉSINSTITUTIONNALISATION EN SANTÉ MENTALE Description de la recherche Grâce au financement des Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC, 2010-2012), notre équipe de recherche entend participer à une lecture pancanadienne de l’histoire de la santé mentale au Canada en s’intéressant spécifiquement [...]

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New $4,000 Fellowship for scholars working at Queen’s University Archives

April 20, 2012

New $4,000 Fellowship for scholars working at Queen’s University Archives Geraldine Grace and Maurice Alvin McWatters Visiting Fellowship http://archives.queensu.ca/about/fellowship.html Queen’s University Archives, Kathleen Ryan Hall Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6 t: 613.533.6000 x74456 f: 613.533.6403

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University of Ottawa Hannah Chair Public Lecture Series,1996-2012

March 29, 2012

History of Medicine Public Lecture Series  contains a record of the Hannah Chair Public Lecture Series DVD recordings, given at the University of Ottawa from 1996 until 2012. The recordings are available at the University of Ottawa Morisset library and by inter library loan.

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Dr. Norman Tait (“Tait”) McPhedran (1924-2012)

March 22, 2012

We have recently been informed through Faculty colleagues that a member of the founding Faculty of the Medical School and inaugural Chair of the Department of Surgery and Chief of Surgery at the Foothills Hospital, Dr. N. Tait McPhedran has passed away on March 13th, 2012. It was during his time as Head of the [...]

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Wanted: English Language Book Review Editor for CBMH/BCHM

March 20, 2012

The Canadian Bulletin of Medical History / Bulletin canadien d’histoire de la médecine is searching for an English language book review editor. Editorial responsibilities include tracking all major history of medicine publications (including recently completed dissertations in the field), finding and working with reviewers, arranging book mailings, submitting completed reviews to the Bulletin twice a [...]

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CIHR Open Suite of Programs Review and Peer Review Restructuring

March 20, 2012

*CIHR Open Suite of Programs Review and Peer Review Restructuring* The CIHR is undergoing a review process and a potential restructuring of their peer review process, and the committee structure, for the adjudication of their grants. Details of the Proposed Changes to the Open Suite of Programs and Enhancements to Peer Review are provided here: [...]

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Job Opportunity: Sessional Postions in History, York University

March 7, 2012

Department of History Faculty of Liberal and Professional Studies York University The Department of History, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies, at York University invites applications from qualified candidates for a one-year Sessional Assistant Professor position in Canadian History. Required qualifications include a completed Ph.D. in History and an ongoing program of scholarly research [...]

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Job Opportunity: Head Librarian, Osler Library, McGill University / Bibliothécaire en chef Bibliothèque Osler d’histoire de la médecine

March 7, 2012

Head Librarian Osler Library of the History of Medicine Full-time tenure track position available Duration: initial appointment of three years, with possibility of renewal Salary minimum: Salary commensurate with experience. BACKGROUND The Osler Library of the History of Medicine, opened in 1929, houses the collection of rare medical books on the history of science and [...]

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COSMOPOLITICS: LEARNING TO THINK WITH SCIENCES, PEOPLES AND NATURES

February 16, 2012

We invite you to attend, online or in person, the following special evening keynote presentation of a series of conversations in Halifax with renowned philosopher of science, Isabelle Stengers, Université libre de Bruxelles. COSMOPOLITICS: LEARNING TO THINK WITH SCIENCES, PEOPLES AND NATURES Keynote presentation of the “To See Where It Takes Us” conversation series detailed [...]

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History of Nursing Scholarship Awards

February 10, 2012

The Canadian Association for the History of Nursing / Association canadienne pour l’histoire du nursing offers two major financial awards each year: the Margaret M. Allemang Scholarship for graduate students studying in the field of nursing history, and the Vera Roberts Award for historians of nursing (academic or independent) who are working on Canadian nursing [...]

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